Dallas finishes cleanup of Trinity River illegal dumping site

After nearly a month of work, Dallas says cleanup has finished at an illegal dumping site on the banks of the Trinity River.

First-known freshwater contagious cancer spreading among catfish in Vermont lake

The first-ever transmissible cancer to spread among fish in a freshwater setting has been discovered among brown bullhead catfish in Lake Memphremagog.

Microplastics detected in most heart attack patients' blood in startling new study

Most heart attack patients have significantly higher concentrations of micro- and nanoplastics in their blood compared to individuals with stable heart conditions, new research found.

Trinidad employees resign after lawsuits, controversy embroil town
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All three members of the Trinidad City Hall staff have resigned, with one of them resigning as she faces a myriad of lawsuits related to controversial arrests and firings. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more on their resignations.

Victim ID'd after getting swept away by deadly Texas floods
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The family of one victim of the Texas Hill Country flooding confirmed his identity late Thursday night. John Mark Steward is one of two confirmed deaths from the catastrophic flooding that hit Central Texas on Thursday. FOX 4's Alex Boyer and Peyton Yager have more from the site of the flooding.

Multiple Trinidad officials resign amid water controversy

The entire City Hall staff in Trinidad has resigned following months of controversy involving arrests, firings, and water quality in the small Texas town.

Wildfire smoke chokes skies in Midwest and Northeast

Smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is blanketing multiple northern states with smoke and ash, leaving millions of people exposed to dangerous levels of air pollution. 

Keystone Pipeline hit with proposed massive multi-million dollar fine

A proposed legal settlement with the U.S. government would require the Keystone Pipeline system’s operator to pay a $26.9 million civil penalty over a major oil spill in Kansas in December 2022.

Trump administration to allow drilling, mining on critical wildlife habitats

The Trump administration is rolling back more protections under the Endangered Species Act with a new policy that will allow drilling, mining and logging on critical wildlife habitats.

Trinidad officials mum on Texas Rangers' investigation
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The Texas Rangers are investigating the City of Trinidad following controversial arrests and public water issues, but city officials still have yet to comment to FOX 4 about the investigation. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more.

Potential illegal dumping site in southern Dallas prompts multi-agency investigation

Multiple Dallas city departments are looking into a property in southern Dallas that is the site of an alleged illegal dumping scheme, something the property's owner contests.

Crowley under boil notice after water main break
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Residents in Crowley are under a boil water notice after a recent water main break, which dropped the city's water supply to critical levels. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.

3 firefighters die fighting Snyder Fire near Colorado-Utah border

The fast-moving flames of a wildfire burning near the Colorado-Utah border claimed the lives of three firefighters and injured two others who had huddled inside emergency shelters to escape the blaze.